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    Let Them Eat Slop! Anthropomorphism is often used to convey a message in an easily understandable manner. George Orwell wrote Animal Farm in 1946. At this time‚ World War II had just concluded. The Russian Revolution had recently occurred as well. The Russian Revolution was a time period in which the laboring class was over worked‚ and the ruling class was pampered. Workers held riots and resented their factory owners. Animal Farm often shows this theme throughout the novel. The author’s purpose

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    Besides written things the animals have also come up with new inventions. They want to make a windmill to save energy. “Snowball’s plans for the windmill were fully worked out. The mechanical details came from mostly three books which had belonged to Mr. Jones.” (p. 49 Orwell) The pigs could read very well that how they got so many crazy ideas like the windmill. They got into many “battles” with the other farmer‚ hence their new system of awards. “’Animal Hero‚ First Class‚’

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    The harnessing of steam energy in this way created a society less dependent on waterwheels and windmills‚ as they had the ability to construct or ship this engine anywhere it was needed. Now that people had the ability to generate power anywhere‚ not just next to a water source or windmill‚ they gained the ability to do a lot more things‚ leading to a flurry of advancements. Importantly‚ factories moved into cities as they didn’t need to be

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    make committees to help make decisions‚ but “Napoleon took no interest in Snowball’s committees” (34). When Snowball proposed the idea of a windmill to reduce the amount work to be done‚ “Napoleon held aloof. He had declared himself against the windmill from the start‚” (49). He later admitted he wanted the windmill‚ so the only reason he was opposed to the windmill was just to disagree with Snowball. The two pigs hardly agreed on anything‚ making it difficult for decisions to be made. Napoleon and Snowball

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    very interesting things. Family and culture is represented to the top left corner of my Coat of Arms. It is represented by a barn‚ pigs‚ cows and a windmill. I drew the windmill to represent Holland‚ where my family was started. The windmill represents my Dutch culture very well because in Holland it is tradition for everyone to have the dutch windmills in their yards. I drew the pig‚ cow and barn to represent my family’s culture. Farming has been in my family for over 3 generations! My grandfather

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    The Russian Revolution & Animal Farm Animal Farm is a satirical novella by George Orwell‚ and it can also be understood as a modern fable. The book is about a group of animals who drive away the humans from the farm which they live on‚ and it is primarily based on the Russian Revolution. Animal Farm is well known as an allegory. Most fables have two levels of meanings. On the surface‚ the fable is about animals. But on the second level‚ the animals stand for types of people or ideas. The way the

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    desire of corruption‚ power and authority over all people. Another example‚ “The animals were hard at work building yet another windmill‚” symbolises the pigs’ willingness and superiority to make the animals work harder for their own gain and expansion. The main aim of the windmill labor was to increase the pigs’ power and money. From the symbolic point of view‚ the windmill represents the advancing projects that were evolving during the Russian Revolution. George Orwell has once again used mockery

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    Animal Farm is a book written by George Orwell – whose real name was Eric Blair – published in 1945. An all-knowing narrator in the third person tells the story of an animal revolution on a farm located somewhere in England. The plot is based on the Russian revolution and Stalin’s use of power‚ and Orwell uses farm animals to portray both the people of power and the common people during this time. The main characters can be pointed out as the pigs Old Major‚ Napoleon‚ Snowball‚ and Squealer; the

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    1. Identify Old Major‚ Boxer‚ Clover‚ Benjamin and Mollie. Old Major was an old pig. He began the whole idea of the revolution. Boxer was a huge and strong horse‚ not very smart but was nice. Clover the female horse she is Boxers faithful companion. Benjamin was a donkey‚ the oldest animal on the farm. He was skeptical‚ cynical‚ and never laughed. Mollie was foolish and liked sugar and ribbons. 2. For what purpose did Major call the meeting of the animals? He wanted to tell them about his dreams

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    Animal Farm Summary #2 Chapters 3-6 Savannah White The animals‚ who reside on Animal Farm‚ toil and labor tirelessly. They believe they are working towards a more prosperous and equal future. No one grumbles‚ steals‚ or is jealous

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